Linzertorte - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    4 c. flour, sifted
    1 lb. ground hazelnuts
    1 lb. butter
    3 3/8 c. powdered sugar
    1 whole egg
    2 egg yolks
    1 tsp. powdered cinnamon
    zest of 1 lemon, grated
    1 c. raspberry or apricot jam
Preparation
    Preheat oven to 350\u00b0, butter a 10 inch spring form that is 2 inches high.
    Work the flour, hazelnuts, butter, sugar, egg, 1 egg yolk, cinnamon and lemon zest to a dough.
    Press 3 quarters of the dough into the bottom and sides of the pan.
    Fill with jam.
    Roll out the remaining dough 1/4 inch thick, cut into strips, criss-cross them over the filling, brush with 1 egg yolk.
    Bake for 45 minutes.
    Cool and serve.

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